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Amid lawmakers’ calls for the president’s removal from office, Americans may be wondering what would come next.
Overshadowing almost everything in the country is the impeachment of the former president for abuse and the ensuing political paralysis.
South Korea’s divided society will soon head to the polls to elect a new president.
On Friday morning, officials abandoned an attempt to detain South Korea’s embattled president, throwing the country deeper into chaos.
After more than a week of political turmoil, South Korean lawmakers voted to impeach the country’s embattled president.
Gachagua could make history as Kenya’s first deputy leader to be impeached.
Popular discontent with the government’s performance doesn’t provide sufficient legal grounds to remove a Kenyan president.
With its impeachment of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, the House exercised its oversight power. How can you tell if it was a legitimate use of that power?
The former president has raised several legal arguments that do not yet have clear answers. A constitutional scholar says they’re questions worth asking.
The Constitution makes clear that a president who was impeached and convicted can still be prosecuted − but what about one who is acquitted in two impeachment trials?
Impeaching a recently elected Wisconsin Supreme Court justice for conduct neither criminal nor corrupt would negate the people’s votes – and strike a blow at judicial independence.
The founders of the United States viewed impeachment as a way to remind the country and president that he is not above the law and to deter abuses of power.
Past controversies and their impacts show how important it is to make the right appointment to the position.
There is no federal recall law that could lead to another election for Santos’ seat. But Santos’ case presents ethics concerns that the House may review.
A House panel made four criminal referrals in relation to Donald Trump’s alleged role in the attack on the Capitol. Convictions might make him an unpalatable candidate but wouldn’t bar him from running.
It has become increasingly clear that the country needs to start thinking of life without Ramaphosa - and the ANC - in charge.
The impeachment process could derail Ramaphosa’s political career and seriously hurt the governing ANC’s electoral prospects in 2024.
The new process of impeachment requires an objective test to be met.
The former president made little mention of his personal legal battles as he announced his bid to retake the White House.
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